Brimstone butterfly

Following the Flight of The Earls - The Last Leg to Rome

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September 13th 2023
After a very relaxing and much needed day off in Foligno I set off for the campsite near Narni. I soon pick up signs for the Spoletto to Assisi cycleway and they lead me go a lovely canal side cycle path. I get to enjoy it for 40km or so before the inevitable climb. It's a very hot day, but thankfully there are plenty of trees provideing lots of shade. The temperature difference under the tr ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more